Scranton, Emery - CD-23705

Title

Scranton, Emery - CD-23705

Subject

U.S. military service; soldier induction records; World War I mobilization; World War II induction; Camp Dodge (Iowa)

Description

Personnel card documenting induction and processing information for a soldier at Camp Dodge, Iowa.

Identifier

CD - 23705

Surname

Scranton

Given Name(s)

Emery

Town or City of Residence

Maquoketa

County of Residence

Jackson

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

8 Sep 1886

Birthplace

Sioux Co-IA

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

laborer

Date of Enlistment

6 Apr 1905

Enlistment Unit

Co M 53rd Reg

Next of Kin

gard-Mrs Jennie Palmer-Maquoketa-IA

Height

5ft 8in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light

Access Instructions

This item represents an index entry. The original records are held by the Iowa Genealogical Society Library and are not available online. Researchers may view the documents in person or request a digital or mailed copy from library staff. Service fees may apply.

Citation

“Scranton, Emery - CD-23705,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 10, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/43015.